Polly Umrigar hospitalised
Polly Umrigar, the former Indian Test batsman, is seriously ill and has been admitted to hospital in Mumbai. Umrigar, who turned 80 in March, is said to be suffering from lymph cancer, and will undergo…
Polly Umrigar, the former Indian Test batsman, is seriously ill and has been admitted to hospital in Mumbai. Umrigar, who turned 80 in March, is said to be suffering from lymph cancer, and will undergo…
Pakistan discard Taufeeq Umar's 131 helped Habib Bank Limited (HBL) to 340 for 8 on day one of their third-round Quaid-e-Azam match against Sialkot at the Lahore Country Club.Together with Imran Farhat (41 off 47…
Daryl Tuffey has put his first-class career on hold © Getty Images Daryl Tuffey, the New Zealand fast bowler, has declined a contract with Auckland for 2007-08, instead choosing to play a full season of…
Brad Hogg's form has pushed him towards the leading wicket-takers at the World Cup © Getty Images Ricky Ponting said Brad Hogg, the left-arm wrist spinner, was at the peak of his bowling powers after…
Mahela Jayawardene will need more support from his team-mates, especially the batsmen, in what is a must-win game for Sri Lanka © AFP Match factsTuesday, August 27, 2008Start time 2.30pm (local time) 0900 (GMT)Big PictureThe…
Zimbabwe women's preparations for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers are "going like clockwork" according to their confident coach Emmanuel Dube. Zimbabwe are aiming for one of two spots up for grabs at the finals in…
David Graveney: 'It hasn't been a subject that has cropped up in my discussions' © Getty Images David Graveney, England's chairman of selectors, has said Michael Vaughan is set to continue as England's Test and…
Norman Arendse came to international fame when he represented the ZImbabwe Cricket Union against Heath Streak and his fellow players © Getty Images Cricket South Africa (CSA) has elected Norman Arendse and Logan Naidoo as…
Darrell Hair: "I don't know what's going to happen" © Getty Images Darrell Hair is waiting to decide whether to take legal action after his sacking from the ICC elite umpiring panel. Hair was dumped…
AM Mamsa, the former Indian Test umpire, died after a prolonged illness on the morning of November 14. Mamsa, 86, officiated in six Tests between 1964 and 1973, apart from 80 first-class games.While working for…